Patients with a neurologic injury who develop the belief that known people are imposters (Capgras syndrome) or that strangers are actually loved ones in disguise (Fregoli syndrome) may have a single ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study found that heavy drinkers are at higher risk of brain injury, specifically brain lesions. The postmortem study looked at over 1,700 people who died at around the age of ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Brain lesions occur in 90 percent of patients over 65, and they are often among the first signs of dementia. The key is knowing how many lesions are lodged in ...

Andrew Pines, MD, MA, a resident in the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a researcher in the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics, is the lead author of a paper published ...

Between 30 to 50 percent of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) will experience memory problems but the cause is uncertain. Brain lesions are the hallmark imaging sign used to diagnose MS and ...

New research implicates the subcortical systems in hallucinations. In a study of injured patients, scientists found that the loss of function of specific brain regions allowed the brain to hallucinate ...

Globally, in 2019, there were 27.16 million new cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and 48.99 million cases of people with existing TBI. While neuroinflammation is important for promoting cell and ...

Overall survival in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer varied by location of brain lesions. Patients with central nervous system (CNS)-only disease had a higher risk of CNS-related death, despite ...

Gary Woodland, a golfer on the PGA Tour, will undergo surgery to remove a lesion on his brain, he announced in a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter. “I wanted to share a recent health ...

SAN ANTONIO, Tx. - Mohamad Habes, director of neuroimaging at UT Health in San Antonio, studies MRI scans to find lesions in the brain that are deeply lodged in the perivascular folds. “They are tiny ...